Summary

Dr. Akila Muthukumar is a board-certified oncologist who has dedicated 36 years to treating cancer patients and blood disorders. She earned her medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and completed her residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Her extensive experience spans more than three decades of caring for patients with complex hematologic and oncologic conditions. Dr. Muthukumar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Muthukumar practices at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where she focuses on treating blood-related conditions and cancers. She specializes in managing iron deficiency anemia, helping patients overcome fatigue and weakness caused by low iron levels. Her expertise extends to caring for patients with hemophilia and sickle cell crisis, providing comprehensive treatment for these serious blood disorders. Muthukumar performs essential diagnostic tests including complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to accurately diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • 36 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, German, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Galveston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Coimbatore Medical College Med School: University of Frankfurt, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe School of Medicine, Germany Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akila Muthukumar

  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akila Muthukumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akila Muthukumar has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Medical School

Coimbatore Medical CollegeGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Akila Muthukumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Akila Muthukumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Akila Muthukumar's office located?
Dr. Akila Muthukumar's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.
What languages does Dr. Akila Muthukumar speak?
Dr. Akila Muthukumar speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akila Muthukumar?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Akila Muthukumar affiliated with?
Dr. Akila Muthukumar is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.

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